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Samsung, Memory: Samsung expects CQ3 profit to grow 158% to ~12 Tr Won ($8.5B)View: Samsung yesterday announced its 3Q operating profit is expected to grow ~32% Y/Y to 12.1 trillion won ($8.5B), marking its highest levels since 2Q22 and far exceeding consensus of ~10 trillion won. Although detailed

AI Exec Series Recap: Character.ai on competing with RBLX & Insta, and...

Last week, we hosted the latest edition of our AI Executive Speaker Series with Karan Anand, CEO of Character.ai. The replay is HERE and in the report we cover key takeaways from the conversation, including: 1. Character.ai today & what lies ahead: from AI research to competing with RBLX 2. The ad opportunity & how Character leverage’s GOOGL’s AdMob, APP & META 3. Character’s work with open-source models from META’s Llama to DeepSeek to Qwen 4. Industry AI investment/returns (GOOGL, META, OpenAI...

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Trump and Xi Shots Across the Bow in AI Arms Race; Buy Tech on Sell-Of...

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Samsung, NVDA: Jensen Huang reportedly confirms Samsung’s HBM3e qualView: Per News1 Korea, Jensen has personally informed Samsung that its HBM3e has passed NVIDIA’s quality qualification tests and that NVDA intends to place orders. The two companies, in turn, are now reportedly fine-tuning details

3Q25 Broadband Estimate Deep Dive

If you are one of those eager contrarians looking for the quarter where a combination of discount valuations and even a modest turnaround in cable KPI trends could boost the stocks, this probably ain’t it. The cable industry continues to lose subscribers at an elevated pace with Comcast doing worse than Charter thanks to the 1-2 punch of fiber and FWA.

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we see limited impetus for manufacturers to shift lines to alleviate tight conditions (since there is tightness everywhere), a result that we believe will likely prolong shortages for older DRAM parts.Commercial Times, Economic Daily News

Wedbush Morning Call - Oct 08 2025 7:03AM

Expecting a Robust 3Q Tech Earnings Season to Match the AI Hype; Popco...

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OpenAI Partners with AMD and 10% Ownership Stake; Major Moment in AI R...

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As such, 1) we see a continued opportunity for NVDA (and other US vendors) to again sell parts into China (even assuming capabilities remain limited vs. Western product) and 2) we believe that US vendors should have a significant advantage competing in other geographies (vs. Chinese offerings) assu

TODAY | WEDBUSH INVITE | Advisor Call: Navigating the Mobile Ad Landsc...

• A look at ad targeting algorithms: AppLovin’s AXON vs. Unity’s Vector• Consolidation in the mobile advertising ecosystem• AppLovin’s expansion into eCommerce and CTV advertising• The efficacy of AppLovin and Unity’s ad platforms in generalEric Benjamin Seufert is a media strategist, quantitative

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WDC, HDDs: Irving Tan says company will invest $1B in Japan over the next 5 yearsView: WDC said it would invest $1B in Japan over the next five years to help the company drive the next generation of HDD innovation.We believe WDC has a meaningful R&D presence in Japan dating back to its acquisit

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Having said this, the report also notes that while glass substrates are meant to replace silicon interposers, there is not yet a pressing “must-use” need. Net, we continue to believe glass substrates will eventually become the norm (with initial penetration starting at the high end of the market),

BEAD: Update for 3 More States

In this latest update, we now include BEAD proposals from 51 states & territories. We have updated our analysis for Alaska, Florida and Utah. Comcast, Brightspeed and AT&T remain at the top of the list among wireline operators. Fiber remains the dominant technology both in terms of locations as well as funding.

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Updated AI ROICs: AMZN higher, GOOGL lower, META mixed

Our updated AI ROIC estimates reflect the latest AI Capex and Cloud AI revenue updates. The original AI ROIC analysis is HERE. In the report, we review changes for each company and the primary drivers of AI returns.